Vertical aerofoil on the tailplane of an aircraft Crossword Clue

Here is the answer for the crossword clue Vertical aerofoil on the tailplane of an aircraft last seen in Times Specialist Sunday puzzle. We have found 40 possible answers for this clue in our database. Among them, one solution stands out with a 98% match which has a length of 6 letters. We think the likely answer to this clue is RUDDER.

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40 Potential Answers:

RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% RUDDER Vertical aerofoil on the tailplane of an aircraft (6) The Times Specialist Sunday Apr 13, 2025
3% ROTORS Spinning aerofoils (6) The Telegraph Cross Atlantic Sep 14, 2025
2% ONEND Vertically (5) The Washington Post Mini Nov 24, 2025
2% HOR Opposite of "vertical," for short (3)
2% GLIDE Fly an engineless aircraft (5) LA Times Mini Nov 19, 2025
2% GLIDER Motorless aircraft (6) Commuter Nov 14, 2025
2% RADAR Aircraft detection system (5) The Times Concise Nov 8, 2025
2% HELIPAD Type of aircraft landing platform (7) The Times Concise Oct 28, 2025
2% YAW Turn about a vertical axis (3) Puzzler Backwords Oct 27, 2025
2% FLOATPLANE Aircraft that doesn't require a traditional runway (10) The Atlantic Oct 26, 2025

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Vertical aerofoil on the tailplane of an aircraft Crossword Clue
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